"In 1960 Dr. Martin Luther King visited The Citizenship Education Training Center. The purpose of the center was to eliminate illiteracy. The center was located in Liberty County, Georgia. Mrs. [Septima P.] Clark, the woman seated at the head of the table, was the Director of the center." Image shows Clark (woman at head of table), King (far left), Ralph Abernathy (right of Clark), Andrew Young? (far back, left table) and many others.
Typescript copy of statement by Dr. Martin Luther King about Septima Clark and her autobiography, Echo in My Soul. Photo below of Clark with unidentified man and Sophie Heltai.
Page 4: Highlander Reports, a publication of Highlander Folk School (1956/1957), Monteagle, TN. Notes financial statement summary, the revocation of the schools tax exempt status and executive council members.
Page 3: Highlander Reports, a publication of Highlander Folk School (1956/1957), Monteagle, TN. Notes Septima Clark named Director of Education at Highlander and an Integrated Youth Camp held that summer.
Page 2: Highlander Reports, a publication of Highlander Folk School (1956/1957), Monteagle, TN. Concerns anniversary event with workshops held by leaders of integration movement.
Cover of 25th Annual Report, Highlander Reports (1956/1957), Highlander Folk School, Monteagle, Tennessee. Photo of Septima Clark on cover, Director of Education at Highlander.
"Directing at Highlander Folk School, Monteagle, Tennessee." Color image of integrated audience at Highlander school. From Septima P. Clark's scrapbook.
"South Carolina Legally, Morally Owes Septima Clark $72,000." Newspaper clipping detailing efforts to reimburse Clark's earned teacher retirement pay, taken away when she was dismissed from teaching in SC in 1956 for being NAACP member.
Above: H. Councill Trenholm Memorial Awards: Septima Poinsette Clark honored, photo included. Below: Septima P. Clark Expressway dedication invitation (1978) from South Carolina Department of Highways and Public Transportation and The Charleston County Legislative Delegation (naming of the Crosstown Route).
"1948 At the home of Robert and Mamie Fields. S.C. Federation of Women and Girls Clubs" (Clark far right, Fields standing). From scrapbook of Septima P. Clark.
"August - 1942 Sister and Husband Mr. & Mrs. James Fouse Miamisburg, Ohio to speak at a College" (Clark far right): from scrapbook of Septima P. Clark.
Letter of thanks to Septima Clark from Benedict College (Columbia, SC) President Henry Ponder, for commencement address at 105th Benedict College Commencement.
"Best wishes to Septima Poinsette Clark - Jimmy Carter." Copy of inscribed color photo of Clark shaking hands with Jimmy Carter at Living Legacy Award Luncheon held at the White House Feb. 1979.
